Lot# 947 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 947 Nicaragua
1810/1930c.: The selection of covers/card (22) with circa 1810 pre-stamp covers with fine strikes of "GRA / NADA" handstamps in black (Harris 21) or framed "LEON" in blue (Harris 32); 1882 10 c. used on cover to New York; 1897 fine unpaid cover frrom Corinto to London with "50 / CTMS / T" in blue and taxed "10d." on arrival by Foreign Branch; 1899 cover with single 1899 5 c. from Rivas and a registered cover with four 1899 5 c. blue used to USA; 1900 cover with 1900 2 c. - 6 c. used from Bluefields; 1907 reg'd cover to USA bearing 1906 20 c. on 5 c. and 50 c. on 6 c. ex Managua; 1906 "Affaire d'Etat" cover from Rome franked at 25 c. rate ex the Nicaraguan Consulate to Halifax, Canada; 1907 Bluefields "Costa / Atlantica / B" 15 c. and 20 c. used to USA; 1930 airmail Puerto - Cabezas first flight by Lindbergh cover (less than 10 flown) etc. A most interesting lot. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHF